Food bank here at last
President Geingob yesterday announced that the food bank pilot project will be launched next Thursday. Geingob, who met with a delegation of farmers’ unions, admitted that serious inequality still...
View ArticleBrave Warriors make two changes
Namibia’s Brave Warriors will face Mozambique this evening at the Sam Nujoma Stadium with coach Ricardo Mannetti having made two changes from the side that started against Botswana. Defender Da Costa...
View ArticleTerrorism is real, even for Namibia
Safety and Security Minister Charles Namoloh has expressed concern about the alarming rate at which Africans are joining the notorious Islamic State movement (ISIS). According to him, Namibians too are...
View ArticleHealth ministry helps cremate 76 bodies
The health ministry yesterday extended a helping hand to the police by agreeing to cremate 76 of the unclaimed bodies that have been in the police morgue for many years. The Ministry of Health and...
View ArticleEatery at centre of racism storm
A group of Zimbabwean medical students are said to have suffered great embarrassment while in the country for a seminar organised by the University of Namibia after they were thrown out of a Klein...
View ArticleDrought: the worst lies ahead
With more than 40 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, SADC has launched an appeal for more than N$34 billion because of the severe El Niño-induced drought affecting the region. There are...
View ArticleZim unrest can't be ignored
Political commentators have warned that the unfolding crisis in Zimbabwe cannot be ignored. In what has been described as arguably the biggest strike action since 2005, Zimbabwean activists organised a...
View ArticleSchlettwein declares personal worth
Finance Minister Calle Schlettwein yesterday became the first Cabinet Minister to publically declare his personal worth, amounting to approximately N$7.8 million. Citizens expressed overwhelming...
View ArticlePastors impregnate six girls
At least five pastors, who conduct church services at night at a village in the Ohangwena Region, are to appear before a traditional court tomorrow for allegedly impregnating six local girls. Sources...
View ArticleTeen raped on the way to school
The rape of a 15-year-old schoolgirl early on Friday morning in a riverbed at the Oponganda cemetery has cast the spotlight on the dangers girls face when walking to school through deserted areas. City...
View ArticlePastor pays for his sins
A self-proclaimed pastor who impregnated a schoolgirl at Okelemba in the Ohangwena Region was ordered to pay compensation of six cows or N$9 000 within 30 days, while the community voted that his...
View Article3 poachers arrested, 2 flee
Three men are behind bars in Otavi following the discovery of a bag containing three rhino horns at a mobile roadblock set up by the police on Friday night. Police are on the hunt for two other...
View ArticleFleeing driver caught
Erongo Police Commissioner Otillie Kashuupulwa confirmed that the police arrested a driver suspected of fleeing from the scene of a head-on collision, which occurred 10km outside Karibib en route to...
View ArticleTourist jumps from mountain
Confusion surrounds the suspected suicide of a 46-year-old German woman who is believed to have jumped off a mountain close to Windhoek. The woman, who was an experienced mountain climber, arrived in...
View ArticleBring on the Harambee spirit in sports
The sense of no one should feel left out is just not connecting in sports and if we to sing in one tone with the president we have to step up our game. The power of sports is so immense that even with...
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View Article‘Drug den’ to be demolished
Tenants of H&A Court in Walvis Bay’s Narraville residential area say unoccupied rooms on the ground floor of the block of flats have become a squat for drug users. A fire recently destroyed four...
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